Leroy Pullins
Leroy Pullins | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Carl Leroy Pullins[1] |
| Born | November 12, 1940 Berea, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | May 5, 1984 (aged 43) Berea, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | late 1950s-1967 |
| Labels | Kapp |
| Formerly of | The Le Sabers |
Carl Leroy Pullins (November 12, 1940 - May 5, 1984) was an American country singer and guitarist. He is best known for his 1966 hit single "I'm a Nut".
Biography
Carl Leroy Pulling was born November 12, 1940, in Berea, Kentucky.[1] He played in a group he put together called the Le Sabers in the late 1950s and 1960s. This group included guitarist J.P. Pennington, who would go on to become a member of Exile.[2]
In the 1960s, he relocated to Nashville.
Discography
- I'm a Nut (Kapp, 1966)
- Funny Bones & Hearts (Kapp, 1967)
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US[1] | US Country[1] | CAN[5] | ||
| 1966 | "I'm a Nut" | 57 | 18 | 71 |
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-89820-229-8.
- ISBN 978-1-938905-22-3.
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ "Kentucky deaths". The Courier Journal. May 7, 1984. pp. B6. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1966-08-08. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Artists | |
